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Río Grande to Tucson Bus Schedule
Bus from Río Grande to Tucson: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Río Grande to Tucson. Traveling by bus from Río Grande to Tucson usually takes around 19 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Futura Net bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 753 mi (1212 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $122.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Futura Net |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Río Grande to Tucson?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Río Grande to Tucson. Futura Net is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futura Net | 1 | 19h 38m | $128.67 |
Book Futura Net from Río Grande to Tucson from $122. Typically there is one Futura Net schedule per day from Río Grande to Tucson and you can expect on average to pay for a Futura Net ticket to Tucson. In Río Grande, Futura Net departs to Tucson from Río Grande Fresnillo Rio Grande . In Tucson, Futura Net arrives at Tucson S 6th Ave .
An average trip on Futura Net from Río Grande to Tucson takes 19 hours and 38 minutes , while the fastest available Futura Net trip will get you to Tucson in 18 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Futura Net offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Tucson.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Río Grande to Tucson
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 753 miles from Río Grande to Tucson. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Río Grande to Tucson. It leaves the station in Río Grande at 9:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Tucson
A bright and sunny city with more than 350 days of sunshine and temperatures that rarely dip below 60, Tucson is undoubtedly one of Arizona's best vacation destinations. Those who don’t shy away from some outdoor activities should go on a hiking trip in the Saguaro National Park, where visitors can enjoy uninterrupted views of southwestern landscapes. Of the park's two areas, the Tucson Mountain District is the more popular one, owing to its amazing sunset views. Architecture fans could also consider visiting Mission San Xavier del Bac, a perfect example of 18th-century architecture. If you wish to learn more about the region and its unique flora and fauna, head over to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which features 230 animal species and 1,200 local plant species.
It should come as no surprise that the most famous dishes in Tucson are Mexican foods, which boast spicy, sweet and smoky flavors. One of the best spots to enjoy these delicacies is at El Charro Café, which has been around since 1922. For a more eclectic menu, Feast is a good option.
The principal Amtrak train station in Tucson is on Toole Ave. The city is served by Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited lines. The main bus station is the bus terminal located at 801 E 12th St, not too far from the train station. The city’s commercial air services are fulfilled by Tucson International Airport, which is 6 miles south of the city’s center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Río Grande?
Main departure station: Río Grande Fresnillo Rio Grande
Most buses depart from the main station in Río Grande.
All bus stations in Río Grande:
Río Grande Fresnillo Rio Grande
Where does the bus arrive in Tucson?
Main arrival station: Tucson S 6th Ave
All buses from Río Grande arrive at one main station in Tucson.
All bus stations in Tucson:
Tucson S 6th Ave
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